Related problem: Different Wallpapers for Different Workspaces?

Ric fhj52ads at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 11 01:11:30 CEST 2003


Hi:

Thanks for the info and link! -will get it and look-see...


--- Todd Slater <dontodd at columbus.rr.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 14:56:05 -0700 (PDT)
> Ric <fhj52ads at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Olivier:
> > 
> > Thanks for the info. I guess the good news is that since it writes
> on
> > top of the root window, it will not be that hard to get it to write
> > different pics for different workspaces. :)
> > 
> > --- Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
> > > ...as for the fix, simple, don't run xfdesktop
> > 
> > If I do not run xfdesktop, that also kills the (root window)
> menu(s)
> > which I like - even more since MenuMaker adds its bits to them.
> > I now have no clickable desktop.   :(   
> > ( I knew that would happen but I tried it anyway. )
> > 
> > I ran xfdesktop to restore the menus, etc.  and it did just what
> you
> > said -wrote over the  chbg  controlled root window.
> > 
> > Any other way around it and still be able use xfdesktop menus, etc.
> > _and_  chbg or other bg programs? 
> 
> Try deskmenu. I use it with Oroborus (that's where I found out about
> it)
> and in the recent MenuMaker I noted it support deskmenu. 
> 
> http://www.oroborus.org/?node=Download
> 
> HTH,
> Todd
> 
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Have A Great Day!

Ric
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